Why homebuilder D.R. Horton wanted to move its headquarters back to ArlingtonFri Jul 31 (at bizjournals.com)
Fort Worth-based D.R. Horton (DHI) has had a heck of a year — growing at one of the fastest rates in the industry — focused on growing its top-line business and aggressively pursuing the first-time homebuyer. "They are a company that is incredibly focused on keeping its cost base down," Megan McGrath, an homebuilding analyst with MKM Partners, told the Dallas Business Journal. "It's part of their company culture to be incredibly focused on costs." McGrath also added the C-level executives and staff focused on building up D.R. Horton's single-family business also travel the United States and spending time in the communities.